Bow, wood; ends carved horn, wrapped with cord in four places; handgrip of leather, wrapped with cord. String missing. 183cm Length. Labeled "made by Ishi, 1914", probably made and/or used by Saxton Pope.
Donor:
Robert Paine
Collection place:
California
Verbatim coll. place:
CA historic; labeled "made by Ishi, 1914" Saxton Pope?
Culture or time period:
United States Historic and Yana
Maker or artist:
Ishi and Saxton Temple Pope
Collector:
Harold Gregg
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bows (weapons)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories